Map of Part of the State of Louisiana exhibiting the route of the Morgan's Louisiana and Texas Railroad, and its Raceland and Houma Branches

Subject

Southeastern Louisiana, from Opelousas south to the Mississippi River delta, Morgan's Louisiana and Texas Railroad, Raceland and Houma Branches, George Pandely, transportation, 1853 sugar crop

Date

1866 c.

Mapmaker

unidentified

Publisher

[Charles A. Whitney & Company ?]

Place of Publication

[New Orleans ?]

Accession Number

1999.001.015.06

Condition

Fair-Good. Some browning. Printed on fragile paper

Curatorial Notes

A check of the NO city directories, 1853-1861 did not reveal any listing for Whitney, or Pandely (supt. of the rr.) However, both are listed in 1866 directory.

Market Value

1999: purchased from N.O. Auction Galleries, $400.00

Notes

Includes statistical data re 1853 sugar crop

Size

13 1/4 x 21 3/8

Storage

c06d04